France, Third Republic (1870-1940). - Lot 251

Lot n° 251
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France, Third Republic (1870-1940). - Lot 251
France, Third Republic (1870-1940). Shako of Officer Infantry model 1872. Cardboard shaft sheathed in dark blue cloth and trimmed at the top with silver lizard braid, and with vertical silver braid soutache on the sides and back. Black lacquered metal vents. Bourdalou and cap in black patent leather. Scalloped metal cockade tricolor. Vertical gauntlet with 4 strands in silver cannetille maintained with the barrel by means of a button gilded half-spherical. Front badge in gilded brass in the shape of a flaming bomb. Blue silk inner headpiece (no maker's mark) and black waxed leather sweatband. Chinstrap missing. It is equipped with a plume in scarlet rooster feathers. Worn. (wear of use, moth holes around the edges, fairly good condition).
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